Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Bolivia.

7 records1993–20036 events1 places

Chronological biography

1993

President of Bolivia6 August 1993

Government / Government of Bolivia · President of Bolivia · La Paz

Sanchez de Lozada begins his first presidency with market and institutional reforms.

1994

Capitalization Law21 March 1994

Government / Government of Bolivia · President of Bolivia · La Paz

Sanchez de Lozada promulgates the Capitalization Law for major state enterprises.

Popular Participation Law20 April 1994

Government / Government of Bolivia · President of Bolivia · La Paz

The Popular Participation Law decentralises resources and recognises municipal and community participation.

1996

INRA Law18 October 1996

Government / Government of Bolivia · President of Bolivia · La Paz

The government enacts the INRA Law governing land reform and property regularisation.

2002

President of Bolivia6 August 2002

Government / Government of Bolivia · President of Bolivia

Sanchez de Lozada begins his second presidency.

2003

Gas War17 October 2003

Government / Government of Bolivia · President of Bolivia · La Paz

Sanchez de Lozada resigns after deadly protests over natural-gas policy.

Resignation of Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada17 October 2003

Politics / Gas War · President of Bolivia · La Paz

Sanchez de Lozada resigns after mass protests over gas exports and state violence

Titles and roles

President of Bolivia

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.